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Singapore influencer fined S$3, 500 for advertising vapes on Telegram
22+ hour, 35+ min ago (162+ words) Malay Mail Singapore influencer fined S$3, 500 for advertising vapes on Telegram SINGAPORE, May 30 " A 26yearold online influencer was fined S$3, 500 (RM18, 882) on May 29 after she admitted to advertising and selling vapes through her personal Telegram account in 2025. The Straits Times reported that…...
Alibaba Cloud Unveils Advanced Agentic AI Ecosystem for Global Customers
5+ day, 15+ min ago (38+ words) Malay Mail Model, AI infrastructure updates, AI-native platform and agent products released The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. You May Also Like...
Moody's notes Johor integrates into Singapore strategies, Malaysia emerges as fast'growing data centre market
5+ day, 18+ hour ago (481+ words) KUALA LUMPUR, May 25 " Malaysia, particularly Johor, has positioned itself as a cost-efficient alternative to Singapore for data centre investments, owing to its relatively abundant land, availability of power infrastructure, and attractive investment incentives. Moody's Ratings, in a report today, said…...
Tik Tok works with MCMC to tighten platform safety and protect young users in Malaysia
1+ week, 1+ day ago (402+ words) KUCHING, May 22 " Global short-video platform Tik Tok is strengthening its commitment to enhancing platform safety features through the Tik Tok Community Guidelines. Tik Tok Malaysia public policy manager Aliff Zakaria said Tik Tok is also collaborating with the Malaysian Communications…...
Social media users in Malaysia must verify age with using IC or passport from June 1, says deputy minister
1+ week, 1+ day ago (393+ words) KUCHING, May 22 " Users of social media platforms will need to upload official government-issued documents for age verification following the implementation of two new codes under the Online Safety Act (ONSA) introduced by the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC), effective June…...
Amirudin calls for grassroots cooperation to curb cable theft disrupting digital services in Selangor
1+ week, 4+ day ago (409+ words) SHAH ALAM, May 19 "Local communities have been urged to play a more active role in providing early information to help authorities combat cable theft and vandalism involving telecommunications infrastructure in Selangor. Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari said public cooperation…...
Malaysia scam losses surge from RM1. 28b in 2023 to RM2. 77b in 2025, investment fraud leads cases, says deputy minister
2+ week, 20+ hour ago (288+ words) KULAI, May 16 " The Communications Ministry, through the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC), is stepping up its Safe Internet Campaign at all levels of the community following a sharp rise in online scam cases, which recorded losses of RM2. 77 billion last year,…...
You Tube and Snap settle youth mental health lawsuit before landmark social media addiction trial
2+ week, 1+ day ago (393+ words) LOS ANGELES, May 16 " Alphabet's You Tube and Snap have reached settlements in the first case set for trial in litigation seeking to force social media platforms to cover the costs school districts incur to combat a youth mental health crisis…...
China Telecom Leads ALC Submarine Cable Landing in Hong Kong
2+ week, 2+ day ago (27+ words) Malay Mail The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. You May Also Like...
Iran's tiered internet system sparks backlash as users pay for restricted connectivity amid blackout
2+ week, 2+ day ago (652+ words) PARIS, May 14 " After months under a near-total internet blackout during the Middle East war, Iranian tech worker Amir-Hassan was finally able to get back online, but only through a privileged service that has sparked public criticism. Millions like the 39-year-old…...